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Hello I have Fedora 35 installed and it for some reason will no longer let me login with my regular user. Root works fine. I am logging in on Firefox on another computer with...

Published at LXer: The KDE Project announced the release and general availability of KDE Gear 21.08.3 as the third and last maintenance update to the latest KDE Gear 21.08 open-source software...

Having to work within the confines of an outdated system, I need to configure a list of clients to use a central authentication server. The clients are using the latest release of CentOS. The server...

Published at LXer: EPrints is open-source software designed for building open access repositories that are OAI-PMH compliant. Read More......

I am using a Brother Laser HL-L2365DW. This is a recent problem, when I print from Nomacs or Thunderbird the printer notifies me the job is completed, but nothing is printed. I can print from...

As reported in the "latest kernel" thread (https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/the-latest-kernel-release-4175597503/page262.html#post6298400), upgrading to kernel 5.15 leads to build...

Published at LXer: Fedora Workstation 35 introduced a new session manager to PipeWire called WirePlumber. So what does a PipeWire session manager do and what makes WirePlumber special? To answer...

Published at LXer: Microsoft Visio is a diagramming and vector graphics application. What are the best free and open source alternatives? Read More......

Hello everyone, my first post on the Slackware forum :) I'm very happy with my 14.2 install and I'm excited for the upcoming 15.0 release. :) But I seem to have problems getting X to utilize my GPU...

I don't know if it cause troubles, I report it, just in case - probably non-exhaustive list - *hplip.SlackBuild* L. 92 Code: --------- # Patch for Python 3.10: zcat...

Published at LXer: The LXQt team proudly announced today the release and general availability of the LXQt 1.0.0 desktop environment as a major release bringing new features and improvements. ...

The drive can be made to stop caching, but is it possible to keep an old wine app from caching files to its save directory, when it has no facility to do so?

My phone Melted (story below) and I have a replacement. I want my contacts, photos, and WhatsApp messages back. I presume I have some form of backup in my otherwise defunct gmail account. Is there any...

As a programmer I always think about making the computer do my work for me. Doubly so when it's an error-prone, tedious and repetitive task. Slackware's approach to dependency management seems...

After a recent upgrade from 14.2 to current, I am getting this error every time I try to print a document. For example, if print from okular, it says Code: --------- Could not print the...

Published at LXer: Docker is a powerful platform for developers and sysadmins that simplifies the process of deploying applications inside software containers. In this guide, we will take a look at...

I had setup three VMs under Virtual Machine: 1 Linux, Windows 10 and Windows 11. All three worked fine. Then I upgraded to Fedora 35. Now the Linux and Windows 10 systems are fine, but Windows 11...

Published at LXer: Introducing static code analysis into your process should improve the quality of your code and make the QA process more efficient due to finding errors earlier on. PHPStan is a...

So in a VM of course, I decided to do a dry-run of f2fs (--Current of course) - given that I am using a SSD(SATA , not NVME though) , I set all the partitions as f2fs. Code: --------- /boot ~...

Published at LXer: Open source software tools and services are often created quickly and out of necessity. Linus Torvalds, for example, created the first version of git in a weekend when the Linux...

Hello, My FPGA is connected via PCIe to the host PC via a PCIe switch. According to lspci, the FPGA is MSI enabled. *But *- The FPGA has only legacy interrupt. The design does not support MSI...

The only way I use FCITX to my knowledge is for Pinyin input. Thank you for your time

my 2 monitors are working fine yet my tv monitor doesn't seem to be detected, its a samsung tv and im currently using a pc samsung monitor so that's weird it doesn't detect the tv (it normally does...

Published at LXer: Next year IBM's Red Hat plans to cut back on hiring senior engineers in an effort largely to control costs. An internal email sent on Wednesday by Timothy Cramer, SVP of software...

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When I enter a multi-line command at the command line in bash like Code: --------- echo "alex" | while read LINE do EDIT_STRING=$(echo alex | grep "${LINE}" ) if [[ ! -z "$EDIT_STRING"...

Published at LXer: The HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) drivers have been updated to version 3.21.10, a release that adds support for recent Ubuntu and Debian distributions, as well as...

In my network I have a device at the address 10.0.0.127, this device is supposed to support connecting to my company via VPN. I need to forward 3 udp ports to this device: 500, 1701 and 4500. I...

I am trying to install Fedora 34 workstation. Because my partition sizes were chosen for an earlier Linux (SL 6.3), my /boot partition is only 500 MB. Anaconda, I assume rightly, warns that this is...

Very fresh! https://github.com/lxqt/lxqt/releases/tag/1.0.0 I'm thinking of giving it a try this weekend if i have some time, will post again with results and impressions. Feel free to share...

Published at LXer: Memcached is an open-source and distributed memory object caching system that holds the most frequently queried data in memory. In this tutorial, I will show you how to install...

Published at LXer: Ubuntu 21.10 was released few days ago as well, and here are the things you can tweak, install or remove from it. Read More......

Published at LXer: In this article we will see the steps to implement a simple*CI/CD* pipeline using* Jenkins. We will be using a sample Java Code and we will be deploying that code onto Apache...

I'm using Linux Mint XFCE. When I have to windows side-by-side(Window "a" and Window "b") I don't want the other window(Window "b") to close because I scrolled on the other other window (Window "a")...

I have Bose bluetooth headphones. I sometimes use them in headphone mode, otherwise known as HSP/HFP. How well can I expect this to work on Fedora? I have had okay experience with my headphones on...

Published at LXer: Cruft removed to improve performance. Version 13 of the Google-sponsored Angular JavaScript framework is here and the old View Engine renderer is gone, as is IE11 support,...

Hi :) My webcam is not working. On Windows 10 it works fine, no problems. lsusb shows no webcam. Cheese says there is an error. Guvcview also runs without luck. I am running Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. I...

Published at LXer: MariaDB is a robust, scalable, and reliable SQL server. It is an enhanced, drop-in replacement for the MySQL relational database management system. In this guide, I will show...

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Hello Friends, i have the following problem after yesterday I made a full update/upgrade on both different systems pc & laptop the following problem appear. ─$ uname -r 5.14.0-kali2-amd64...

Published at LXer: Fedora 35 was released few days ago, and as usual, we are ready with our things to do after installing Fedora list. Read More......

I have widget.Wttr running just fine in Qtile but it is displaying the temperature in celsius. Is it possible to have it display the temperature in fahrenheit? That's the only thing I need help with....

There actually is some method to the madness (I want original 32 but KDE 3.5 files for one app) but mostly it was just fun. Here is a mongrel Slackware 13.37 running old KDE 3.5 from 12.2 and new...

Published at LXer: As Firefox's share of the browser market continues to slide, the Waterfox Project shows some of the ways that Mozilla is failing to listen to its users – and it's far from the...

Published at LXer: UNIX and Linux users find many uses for links, particularly symbolic links. One way that I like to use symbolic links is to manage configuration backups of various IT equipment....

I have a slightly older anaconda3. Is it better to update to the latest using the existing conda, or it is better to do a fresh install of anaconda3? I am really afraid that after running update,...

Published at LXer: The Document Foundation announced today the release and general availability of LibreOffice 7.1.7 as the seventh and last point release in the LibreOffice 7.1 office suite...

I am trying to learn how to use OpenBSD, and I have been trying to get connected to my University's wifi with wpa_supplicant. I have been able to connect with wpa_supplicant on Linux, but not OpenBSD....

Hello. Hopefully someone can help me. I have new ThinkPad X13 Gen 2 AMD. I downloaded AlienBOB's Slackware Live from https://slackware.nl/slackware/slackware-live/slackware64-current-live/ this...

After I upgraded my Intel NUC7i3BNH to kernel 5.15.0, the keyboard won't input. The keyboard works fine, as it inputs in LILO to start Slackware. I rebooted it almost 10 times and the same...